VICEGERENT


Meaning of VICEGERENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈjir-ənt ]

noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin vicegerent-, vicegerens, from Late Latin vice- + Latin gerent-, gerens, present participle of gerere to carry, carry on

Date: 1536

: an administrative deputy of a king or magistrate

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